Western Carolina Athletics Hall of Fame
Tom Bodine - Football - (1991-94)
One of three linebackers named to the Western Carolina All-20th Century team in 2000 and is the third to earn a spot in the Hall of Fame. Started all 44 career games and entered the Hall as the all-time leader in tackles in WCU football history, leading the team in tackles three of his four-season. Finished with 453 total hits including 30 TFLs, seven sacks, and three interceptions. Was a three-time, All-SoCon linebacker, garnering first-team accolades in both 1993 and `94. In the latter, was selected both the preseason SoCon and NCAA I-AA National Defensive Player of the Year, earning honorable mention as a 1994 All-America selection by The Sports Network.
